Austrobatrachus
foedus
(Smith, 1947)
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Family:
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Batrachoididae
(Toadfishes)
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Order:
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Batrachoidiformes
(toadfishes)
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Class:
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Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes)
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In this site name:
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Puzzled toadfish |
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Max. size:
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27.0 cm TL (male/unsexed; Ref. 4107) |
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Environment: |
demersal; marine
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Climate: |
subtropical |
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Importance:
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Resilience: |
Medium, minimum population doubling time 1.4 - 4.4 years (Preliminary K or Fecundity.) |
Distribution:
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Southeast Atlantic: South Africa.
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Morphology:
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Dorsal
spines
(total): 3 - 3;
Dorsal
soft rays
(total): 20 - 21;
Anal
spines: 0;
Anal
soft rays: 16 %26#150; 17. Brownish-orange spots on pectoral fins (Ref. 11228).
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Biology: |
Rare species.
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Red List Status: |
Not in IUCN Red List (Ref. 57073)
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Dangerous:
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harmless
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Coordinator: |
Collette, Bruce B.
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